Customer #511826 on DEV-09530 - SparkFun OpenLog
What is the part number for the micro SD socket?
View ArticleShawnHymel on COM-13648 - Lockitron Mechanical Assembly
I finally finished the hookup guide! It can be found here. Hope that helps.
View ArticleCustomer #700194 on Mono Audio Amplifier Quickstart Guide
Does this work out of the box with MP3 shield, or do we need to pay attention to something in particular. I believe DC offset needs to be removed in shield, but amp circuit already has the capacitors...
View ArticleGizmoguy on July Caption Contest Winner
That’s so mean not to disclose the contents of that box! :)
View ArticleXYZ Biz on SEN-12780 - ZX Distance and Gesture Sensor
For the most part no. We have seen multiple sensors on the same device used in Hackathons and other projects without issue. What kind of configuration were you thinking of?
View ArticleCustomer #699605 on SEN-13332 - Load Cell - 200kg, Disc (TAS606)
How can you determine the force output from the voltage?
View Articledksmall on AVC 2015 Recap
Any tutorials, blogs, or similar that go over an AVC design? I would like to see the various methods used for navigation, processors preferences, GPS vs. compass vs. ???
View ArticleXYZ Interactive on SEN-12780 - ZX Distance and Gesture Sensor
We are working on a version of the same sensor design with three emitters. This will give XY and Z, as well you can do circular gestures, and other cool features. What do you have in mind?
View ArticleCustomer #344551 on BOB-00198 - SparkFun USB to Serial Breakout - CP2102
Is there a current Sparkfun equivalent for this part?
View ArticleKamiquasi on BOB-00198 - SparkFun USB to Serial Breakout - CP2102
I think the SparkFun USB to Serial Breakout - FT232RL and SparkFun FT231X Breakout would be the closest thing(s). Both also breakout boards for USB to serial chips, just from a different vendor (FTDI...
View ArticleToni_K on BOB-00198 - SparkFun USB to Serial Breakout - CP2102
We have several USB to Serial converters but none currently with the type B connector on them.
View ArticleCustomer #592523 on AVC 2015 Recap
This was my first AVC after being thwarted in previous years by travel. Overall I had a positive experience with the event. However, if you’ll indulge me, I have two suggestions: 1. Do whatever it...
View Articlegiufini on Q & A: The PCB Workstation with Articulated Arms
Hi guys, I will show my tools and electronic devices at the Maker Faire Rome in October 16-18th 2015, I look forward to meeting you! Giuseppe Finizia.
View ArticleCustomer #431660 on DEV-13630 - SparkFun Photon Weather Shield
Because I’m still waiting for my Photon, is it possible to use a Core in the shield? The pin layout is nearly identical.Stupid me can not read ->“Compatible with the Photon and the Core”
View ArticleToni_K on AVC 2015 Recap
They aren’t tutorials per se, but you can see some of the parts entrants have used in past years here and here.
View ArticleJoel_E_B on DEV-13630 - SparkFun Photon Weather Shield
No worries. It’s a question worth knowing the answer to. We designed all of our Shields for the Photon to be compatible with the Core as well.
View ArticleCustomer #579139 on DEV-13116 - SparkFun Spectrum Shield
Just thought I’d share this: On my shield, Pin 6 is not connected to anything at all! Reset goes to Pin 5, I repeat Pin 5!! It has taken me a year to realise this and explains why I haven’t been able...
View ArticleCustomer #585511 on SparkFun Blocks for Intel® Edison - Base Block
I cant seem to get usb otg to work on my edison. I’m using the full dev stack (edison, usb, breakout, lipo battery), and lsusb always yields “unable to initialize libusb: -99”.output of “dmesg | grep...
View Articlebboyho on SEN-11792 - Fingerprint Scanner - TTL (GT-511C3)
Fingerprint Scanner - TTL GT511-C3We don’t sell the cable with the GT-511C3 fingerprint scanner https://www.sparkfun.com/products/11792. You would need to get the 4 wire JST SH jumper cable separately...
View ArticleTelsaDude89 on Enginursday: Building Large LED Projects
That GPS wall clock needs some cable management. Those hanging wires make me feel like Louise Belcher
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